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Post-Secondary Enrollment Data

Reports and data about the college-going counts and rates of high school completers who enrolled in a postsecondary institution of higher education within 12 or 16 months disaggregated by race/ethnicity, gender, and student program group.

Data Reports

  • College-Going Rate for CA High School Students
    The latest statewide DataQuest report of the college-going rate (CGR) for all California public high school students who completed high school during the selected reporting year disaggregated by race/ethnicity, gender, student group for academic years. The report includes a report description, a report glossary, and several report options and filters. Reports are also available at the county, district, and school levels from within the expandable (+) “Report Options and Filters” section.

  • College-Going Rate for CA High School Students by Postsecondary Institution Type
    The latest statewide DataQuest report of the college-going rate (CGR) for all California public high school students who completed high school during the selected reporting year disaggregated by the postsecondary institution type and race/ethnicity, gender, student group for academic years. The report includes a report description, a report glossary, and several report options and filters. Reports are also available at the county, district, and school levels from within the expandable (+) “Report Options and Filters” section.,

Downloadable Data Files

Resources

  • Information about the College-Going Rate
    High-level overview of the CGR data sources, DataQuest reports, downloadable files, definitions, and rules helpful to understanding the CGR data reports and downloadable data files.
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Last Reviewed: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
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